| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Richard Jones (fresh) SG - Edgardo Flores (fresh) SF - James Placencia (fresh) PF - Raphael Rizzo (fresh) C - Raymond Berry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Gerardo Guzman (fresh) SG - Thomas Bedford (fresh) SF - Henry Nimmons (fresh) PF - Larry Boyer (fresh) C - Timothy Khoury (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi | Raymond Berry wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:32 | Mississippi | Edgardo Flores misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Mississippi | Raphael Rizzo grabs the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | Mississippi | Larry Boyer swats the layup by James Placencia | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | Vanderbilt | Henry Nimmons grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:54 | Vanderbilt | Henry Nimmons clanks a shot from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 18:52 | Mississippi | James Placencia grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:46 | Mississippi | Richard Jones misses the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Gerardo Guzman - foul #1 on Gerardo Guzman, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:46 | Mississippi | Richard Jones misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 18:46 | Mississippi | Richard Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 18:26 | Vanderbilt | Raymond Berry steals the ball from Gerardo Guzman | 1-0 |
| 17:58 | Mississippi | Thomas Bedford steals it from Richard Jones | 1-0 |
| 17:53 | Vanderbilt | Gerardo Guzman lays it up and in on a nice dish by Thomas Bedford | 1-2 |
| 17:37 | Mississippi | Richard Jones loses the ball out of bounds | 1-2 |
| 17:12 | Vanderbilt | Henry Nimmons hits a jumper in the paint | 1-4 |
| 16:54 | Mississippi | Richard Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 1-4 |
| 16:53 | Vanderbilt | Timothy Khoury grabs the defensive rebound | 1-4 |
| 16:35 | Vanderbilt | Henry Nimmons misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 1-4 |
| 16:34 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Richard Jones | 1-4 |
| 16:11 | Mississippi | Edgardo Flores hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 4-4 |
| 15:52 | Vanderbilt | Henry Nimmons misses the easy layup but he's fouled by James Placencia - foul #1 on James Placencia, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Leland Slover (SF) James Placencia | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 15:52 | Vanderbilt | Henry Nimmons misses the 1st free throw | 4-4 |
| 15:52 | Vanderbilt | Henry Nimmons makes the 2nd free throw | 4-5 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Richard Jones (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Edgardo Flores (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Leland Slover (fresh) PF - Raphael Rizzo (fresh) C - Raymond Berry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Gerardo Guzman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Bedford (fresh) SF - Henry Nimmons (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Larry Boyer (fresh) C - Timothy Khoury (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Mississippi | Edgardo Flores misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 4-5 |
| 15:30 | Vanderbilt | Larry Boyer grabs the board | 4-5 |
| 15:23 | Vanderbilt | Raymond Berry swats the short shot by Henry Nimmons | 4-5 |
| 15:21 | Mississippi | Richard Jones gets the rebound | 4-5 |
| 14:57 | Mississippi | Larry Boyer steps in front of the Edgardo Flores pass | 4-5 |
| 14:32 | Vanderbilt | Edgardo Flores is called for the reach on Henry Nimmons - foul #1 on Edgardo Flores, team foul #2 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Wozniak (PG), William Fenner (SG), James Placencia (SF), Jared Sermons (PF), James Green (C) Richard Jones, Edgardo Flores, Leland Slover, Raphael Rizzo, Raymond Berry | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Charles Clark (SG), Uros Zorc (PF), Walter Graham (C) Thomas Bedford, Larry Boyer, Timothy Khoury | |
| 14:17 | Vanderbilt | Henry Nimmons makes the shot from the baseline | 4-7 |
| 13:59 | Mississippi | Uros Zorc swats the short shot by James Green | 4-7 |
| 13:58 | Vanderbilt | Charles Clark snags the defensive board | 4-7 |
| 13:37 | Vanderbilt | Walter Graham makes the runner in the paint and the foul's on James Green - foul #1 on James Green, team foul #3 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Thomas Bedford (SG), Luis Gonzalez (SF) Charles Clark, Henry Nimmons | |
| 13:37 | Vanderbilt | Walter Graham makes the free throw | 4-10 |
| 13:12 | Mississippi | William Wozniak is fouled on the floor by Uros Zorc - foul #1 on Uros Zorc, team foul #2 | 4-10 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Richard Jones (PG) William Wozniak | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Larry Boyer (PF) Uros Zorc | |
| 12:53 | Mississippi | Richard Jones misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 4-10 |
| 12:52 | Mississippi | James Green tips it home | 6-10 |
| 12:31 | Vanderbilt | Walter Graham's layup is rejected by James Placencia | 6-10 |
| 12:29 | Mississippi | Jared Sermons grabs the board | 6-10 |
| 12:10 | Mississippi | Richard Jones misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 6-10 |
| 12:08 | Mississippi | James Placencia tips it home | 8-10 |
| 11:47 | Vanderbilt | Larry Boyer comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 8-10 |
| 11:45 | Vanderbilt | Walter Graham grabs the offensive rebound | 8-10 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Richard Jones (fresh) 1 pts. SG - William Fenner (fresh) SF - James Placencia (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jared Sermons (fairly fresh) C - James Green (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Gerardo Guzman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Bedford (fresh) SF - Luis Gonzalez (fresh) PF - Larry Boyer (fresh) C - Walter Graham (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:24 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Bedford is hacked by James Green - foul #2 on James Green, team foul #4 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Edgardo Flores (SG), Leland Slover (SF), Raphael Rizzo (PF), Raymond Berry (C) William Fenner, James Placencia, Jared Sermons, James Green | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Charles Clark (SG), Henry Nimmons (SF), Timothy Khoury (C) Thomas Bedford, Luis Gonzalez, Walter Graham | |
| 11:03 | Vanderbilt | Larry Boyer hits the finger roll | 8-12 |
| 10:47 | Mississippi | Edgardo Flores drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 11-12 |
| 10:25 | Vanderbilt | Charles Clark throws it down set up by Gerardo Guzman and he's hacked by Edgardo Flores - foul #2 on Edgardo Flores, team foul #5 | 11-14 |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Wozniak (PG), William Fenner (SG) Richard Jones, Edgardo Flores | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Thomas Bedford (SG), Uros Zorc (PF) Gerardo Guzman, Larry Boyer | |
| 10:25 | Vanderbilt | Charles Clark misses the free throw | 11-14 |
| 10:25 | Mississippi | Raphael Rizzo snags the defensive board | 11-14 |
| 10:07 | Mississippi | Raymond Berry is hacked by Timothy Khoury - foul #1 on Timothy Khoury, team foul #3 | 11-14 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Gerardo Guzman (PG) Charles Clark | |
| 09:45 | Mississippi | Raymond Berry can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 11-14 |
| 09:44 | Vanderbilt | Henry Nimmons snags the defensive board | 11-14 |
| 09:26 | Vanderbilt | Henry Nimmons buries a jumpshot from the left side set up by Gerardo Guzman | 11-16 |
| 09:00 | Mississippi | Raymond Berry dunks the ball on a great pass from Leland Slover | 13-16 |
| 08:41 | Vanderbilt | Henry Nimmons clanks a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by William Wozniak - foul #1 on William Wozniak, team foul #6 | 13-16 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Richard Jones (PG), James Placencia (SF) William Wozniak, Leland Slover | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Larry Boyer (PF) Uros Zorc | |
| 08:41 | Vanderbilt | Henry Nimmons makes the 1st free throw | 13-17 |
| 08:41 | Vanderbilt | Henry Nimmons misses the 2nd free throw | 13-17 |
| 08:41 | Mississippi | Raymond Berry pulls down the rebound | 13-17 |
| 08:20 | Mississippi | Richard Jones knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 16-17 |
| 07:53 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Bedford hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 16-17 |
| 07:52 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Bedford tips it back up and in | 16-19 |
| 07:23 | Mississippi | Richard Jones is fouled on the floor by Timothy Khoury - foul #2 on Timothy Khoury, team foul #4 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Leland Slover (SF), Michael Sanon (PF), Jared Sermons (C) William Fenner, Raphael Rizzo, Raymond Berry | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Charles Clark (SG), Walter Graham (C) Thomas Bedford, Timothy Khoury | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Richard Jones (fresh) 4 pts. SG - James Placencia (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Leland Slover (fresh) PF - Michael Sanon (fresh) C - Jared Sermons (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Gerardo Guzman (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Clark (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Henry Nimmons (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Boyer (fresh) 2 pts. C - Walter Graham (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:09 | Mississippi | Jared Sermons clanks a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Walter Graham - foul #1 on Walter Graham, team foul #5 | 16-19 |
| 07:09 | Mississippi | Jared Sermons misses the 1st free throw | 16-19 |
| 07:09 | Mississippi | Jared Sermons makes the 2nd free throw | 17-19 |
| 06:52 | Vanderbilt | A charge is called on Walter Graham - foul #2 on Walter Graham, team foul #6 | 17-19 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Uros Zorc (C) Walter Graham | |
| 06:31 | Mississippi | Jared Sermons hits a jump hook from the left block and he's fouled by Henry Nimmons - foul #1 on Henry Nimmons, team foul #7 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Luis Gonzalez (SF), Walter Graham (C) Henry Nimmons, Uros Zorc | |
| 06:31 | Mississippi | Jared Sermons makes the free throw | 20-19 |
| 06:15 | Vanderbilt | Larry Boyer is called for a backcourt violation | 20-19 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Raphael Rizzo (PF), Raymond Berry (C) Michael Sanon, Jared Sermons | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Thomas Bedford (SG) Charles Clark | |
| 05:46 | Mississippi | James Placencia connects on the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Raphael Rizzo | 22-19 |
| 05:19 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Bedford misses the lay-in | 22-19 |
| 05:18 | Mississippi | Raymond Berry gets the rebound | 22-19 |
| 04:54 | Mississippi | Richard Jones misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Larry Boyer - foul #1 on Larry Boyer, team foul #8 | 22-19 |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Fenner (SG) James Placencia | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Henry Nimmons (SF), Uros Zorc (PF), Timothy Khoury (C) Luis Gonzalez, Larry Boyer, Walter Graham | |
| 04:54 | Mississippi | Richard Jones makes the 1st free throw | 23-19 |
| 04:54 | Mississippi | Richard Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 23-19 |
| 04:54 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Timothy Khoury | 23-19 |
| 04:41 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Bedford travels with the ball | 23-19 |
| Subs | Mississippi | William Wozniak (PG) Richard Jones | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 04:12 | Mississippi | Raphael Rizzo misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 23-19 |
| 04:10 | Mississippi | Raymond Berry tips it but misses | 23-19 |
| 04:08 | Vanderbilt | Timothy Khoury grabs the defensive rebound | 23-19 |
| 03:48 | Vanderbilt | Henry Nimmons misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 23-19 |
| 03:46 | Vanderbilt | Timothy Khoury hits the follow up shot | 23-21 |
| 03:21 | Mississippi | William Fenner hits a jumpshot from the free throw line | 25-21 |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - William Wozniak (fresh) SG - William Fenner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Leland Slover (fairly fresh) PF - Raphael Rizzo (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Raymond Berry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Gerardo Guzman (tired) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Bedford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Henry Nimmons (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Uros Zorc (fresh) C - Timothy Khoury (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:00 | Vanderbilt | Timothy Khoury misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 25-21 |
| 02:58 | Mississippi | Raphael Rizzo grabs the defensive rebound | 25-21 |
| 02:34 | Mississippi | William Fenner hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from William Wozniak | 28-21 |
| 02:12 | Vanderbilt | Timothy Khoury clanks a turnaround from the left block | 28-21 |
| 02:11 | Mississippi | Leland Slover gets the rebound | 28-21 |
| 01:52 | Mississippi | William Fenner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-21 |
| 01:50 | Vanderbilt | Timothy Khoury grabs the defensive rebound | 28-21 |
| 01:31 | Vanderbilt | Henry Nimmons's layup is rejected by Raymond Berry | 28-21 |
| 01:29 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Bedford tips it in | 28-23 |
| 01:11 | Mississippi | Raymond Berry's floater is tipped away by Timothy Khoury | 28-23 |
| 01:10 | Vanderbilt | Uros Zorc pulls down the rebound | 28-23 |
| 01:05 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Bedford is fouled on the floor by Raymond Berry - foul #1 on Raymond Berry, team foul #7 | 28-23 |
| Subs | Mississippi | Richard Jones (PG), Edgardo Flores (SG), James Placencia (SF), Jared Sermons (PF), James Green (C) William Wozniak, William Fenner, Leland Slover, Raphael Rizzo, Raymond Berry | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Larry Boyer (PF), Walter Graham (C) Uros Zorc, Timothy Khoury | |
| 01:05 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Bedford makes the 1st free throw | 28-24 |
| 01:05 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Bedford makes the 2nd free throw | 28-25 |
| 00:45 | Mississippi | Jared Sermons is hacked by Gerardo Guzman - foul #2 on Gerardo Guzman, team foul #9 | 28-25 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Charles Clark (SG) Thomas Bedford | |
| 00:45 | Mississippi | Jared Sermons makes the 1st free throw | 29-25 |
| 00:45 | Mississippi | Jared Sermons makes the 2nd free throw | 30-25 |
| 00:17 | Vanderbilt | Henry Nimmons misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 30-25 |
| 00:15 | Mississippi | James Placencia grabs the board | 30-25 |
| 00:05 | Mississippi | Walter Graham is called for the reach on Jared Sermons - foul #3 on Walter Graham, team foul #10 | 30-25 |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Luis Gonzalez (SF), Timothy Khoury (C) Henry Nimmons, Walter Graham | |
| 00:05 | Mississippi | Jared Sermons misses the 1st free throw | 30-25 |
| 00:05 | Mississippi | Jared Sermons makes the 2nd free throw | 31-25 |
| 00:01 | Vanderbilt | Timothy Khoury slams it home | 31-27 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Edgardo Flores misses short on a fullcourt shot | 31-27 |